Bangladesh vs Seychelles: Strong Elected Local Governments Index
Bangladesh
0.129
in 2025
Seychelles
0.086
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
150th
Seychelles rank
151st
Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time
- Bangladesh
- Seychelles
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.129 against 0.086 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.043.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.5 times Seychelles's.
Across all 123 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 150th and Seychelles ranks 151st of 175 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.176 | 0 | 0.176 | Bangladesh |
| 1910s | 0.176 | 0 | 0.176 | Bangladesh |
| 1920s | 0.176 | 0 | 0.176 | Bangladesh |
| 1930s | 0.176 | 0 | 0.176 | Bangladesh |
| 1940s | 0.209 | 0 | 0.209 | Bangladesh |
| 1950s | 0.2595 | 0 | 0.2595 | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 0.0324 | 0 | 0.0324 | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 0.1143 | 0.0184 | 0.0959 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0.118 | 0.046 | 0.072 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.118 | 0.046 | 0.072 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.118 | 0.046 | 0.072 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.1152 | 0.046 | 0.0692 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.129 | 0.086 | 0.043 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Bangladesh or Seychelles?
- Bangladesh, at 0.129 against 0.086 in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Bangladesh and Seychelles?
- 0.043, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Seychelles?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Seychelles rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
- Bangladesh ranks 150th and Seychelles ranks 151st of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Strong Elected Local Governments Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.